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(H43) Disorders of vitreous body
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750 096 in individuals diagnosis disorders of vitreous body confirmed
Diagnosis disorders of vitreous body is diagnosed Men are 2.69% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis disorders of vitreous body
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis disorders of vitreous body
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disorders of vitreous body - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features disorders of vitreous body
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disorders of vitreous body - what does this mean
Disorders of the vitreous body occur when the clear gel-like material that fills the back of the eye becomes cloudy or liquefied. this can be caused by aging, trauma, inflammation, or other medical conditions. symptoms of vitreous body disorders can include blurred vision, floaters, flashes of light, and decreased vision. treatment for vitreous body disorders can vary depending on the type and cause of the disorder.
What happens during the disease - disorders of vitreous body
Disorders of the vitreous body can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, inflammation, and degenerative changes. trauma to the eye can cause the vitreous to detach from the retina, resulting in the formation of a retinal tear or detachment. inflammation can lead to the formation of a vitreous opacity, which can impede vision. degenerative changes can also lead to the formation of vitreous floaters, which can be seen in the field of vision.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete ophthalmic examination
- Fundus examination
- Ultrasound imaging of the eye
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
- Fluorescein angiography
- B-scan ultrasound
- Indirect ophthalmoscopy
- Visual field testing
- Pachymetry
- Gonioscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of complications associated with Disorders of the Vitreous Body.
- Regular monitoring of the patient's condition
- Regular ophthalmologic examinations
- Treatment of any underlying medical conditions
- Medication to reduce inflammation and pain
- Laser treatments to reduce scar tissue
- Surgery to repair any structural damage
- Injections to reduce swelling
- Vitrectomy surgery to remove any vitreous fluid
- Replacement of the vitreous fluid with a synthetic material
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disorders of vitreous body - Prevention
The best way to prevent disorders of the vitreous body is to maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep. additionally, it is important to protect your eyes from dust, dirt, and other foreign bodies by wearing safety glasses or goggles when engaging in activities that may expose the eyes to potential harm.